Practice question
A diplomat's signature is said to compel the President to ratify an instrument expressly made subject to ratification. Explain the distinction recognized in Pimentel.
Legal references
- 1987 Constitution, Article VII, Sections 1, 16 and 21; Article VIII, Section 1: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html
- Pimentel v. Office of the Executive Secretary, G.R. No. 158088, July 6, 2005: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2005/jul2005/gr_158088_2005.html
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